The Eton miscellany, by Bartholomew Bouverie1827 |
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Page 38
... courser waits the word , † Proudly submissive to his lord . The fetter'd lion shakes his mane , And laughs to scorn the futile chain : Despite that chain upon their shield The Abencerrages never yield . Each tameless Zegri draws a sword ...
... courser waits the word , † Proudly submissive to his lord . The fetter'd lion shakes his mane , And laughs to scorn the futile chain : Despite that chain upon their shield The Abencerrages never yield . Each tameless Zegri draws a sword ...
Page 68
... courser's neigh , O'er hill and dale , as he bounds away : But there is one in plunging pride , A noble steed , yet none to ride : With mouth unbitted , and feet unshod , Wildly he spurns the flying sod . Away ! yet , mark'd ус then ...
... courser's neigh , O'er hill and dale , as he bounds away : But there is one in plunging pride , A noble steed , yet none to ride : With mouth unbitted , and feet unshod , Wildly he spurns the flying sod . Away ! yet , mark'd ус then ...
Page 120
... courser seem'd to share the pain , And on to death , in fierce disdain And eager fury , strode . Next , waving o'er the Zegri lord , The banner of the bloody sword Plung'd in the dark affray . In Ali's eye of glancing flame Were ...
... courser seem'd to share the pain , And on to death , in fierce disdain And eager fury , strode . Next , waving o'er the Zegri lord , The banner of the bloody sword Plung'd in the dark affray . In Ali's eye of glancing flame Were ...
Page 136
... courser bold One moment , where the blue waves roll'd , And " On , " he cried , " On , to uphold The Orange Standard's gallantry ! " An instant - and the cannons roar Shook to its base each frighted shore ; Yet still aloft those ...
... courser bold One moment , where the blue waves roll'd , And " On , " he cried , " On , to uphold The Orange Standard's gallantry ! " An instant - and the cannons roar Shook to its base each frighted shore ; Yet still aloft those ...
Page 178
... coursers to the car Of her who loves the race , the war ? Weave the car and weave the horse , Bounding on in rapid course , With many a tinge and many a hue , Weave them for the Virgin's view ? Or Titan's bold and giant band , That ...
... coursers to the car Of her who loves the race , the war ? Weave the car and weave the horse , Bounding on in rapid course , With many a tinge and many a hue , Weave them for the Virgin's view ? Or Titan's bold and giant band , That ...
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